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Buff

Yes, buff is a valid Scrabble word. It has 4 letters and is worth 12 points in Scrabble.

What does buff mean?

noun

  1. an ardent follower and admirer
  2. a soft thick undyed leather from the skins of e.g. buffalo or oxen
  3. bare skin; naked swimming in the buff

verb

  1. strike, beat repeatedly The wind buffeted him
  2. polish and make shiny buff the wooden floors

adjective

  1. of the yellowish-beige color of buff leather

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for buff

Word facts

Letters4
Vowels / consonants1 / 3
Scrabble points12
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of buff

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters BUFF.

Words you can make from buff

  • fub

Unscramble BUFF for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is buff a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Buff is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is buff worth in Scrabble?

Buff is worth 12 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does buff mean?

Buff means: an ardent follower and admirer.